Dan Majerle (1998) - Marcy Weston CMU Athletics Hall of Fame

Dan Majerle

Induction:
1998
Class:
1988

One of the premier basketball players in Central Michigan history, Dan is a 6-foot-6 product of Traverse City High ... a first team All-Mid-American Conference selection for three seasons ... earned a berth on the 1988 U.S. Olympic team ... drafted 14th in the first round in 1988 by the Phoenix Suns ... played eight seasons with Phoenix (1988-95, 2001-02), one in Cleveland (1995-96) and five in Miami (1996-2001)... one of the top three-point shooters in NBA history ... Majerle is CMU's second all-time scorer with 2,055 points and ninth in career field goal percentage at .536 ... his 759 points in 1987-88 is a record and he still holds three of the top eight season scoring averages ... second in career steals with 171 and fourth in career blocks with 95.